Shadow of the Moon
by Kaye, M. M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Marshfield Hills, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green, & Co, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good. Early printing of SHADOW OF THE MOON, a historical novel by M.M. Kaye, set in India during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The story follows the life of Winter de Ballesteros, a young Englishwoman who arrives in India as the wife of a British colonial administrator. Winter soon becomes involved in the politics and intrigue of the Indian court, and finds herself drawn to a dashing Indian nobleman named Sardar Singh. As the Indian Rebellion unfolds, Winter and Sardar must navigate the complex and dangerous world of colonial rule and Indian nationalism. Octavo, 332 pp. Blue cloth. From private collection. Previous owners' names on ffep. Faint spotting to edges of book block. Lacks dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Black Paw Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8775
- Title
- Shadow of the Moon
- Author
- Kaye, M. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1957
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- Octavo
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